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Old 09.18.2007, 04:28 PM   #44
Cardinal Rob
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Originally Posted by Glice
But to carry on, it's like the grammar-nazi thing. It's really easy to adhere to the dogmatic 'rules' of syntax, grammar and spelling, and repeat them verbatim asif this imbues the user with some sort of superiority. But [proposition?] oftentimes those who do so neglect that language expression is a malleable, fluid enterprise, not some great Victorian edifice to be worshipped without questioning its worth. I'd recommend people read David 'Davey' Crystal on the matter, I have no intention of regurgitating his statements.

I definitely agree. Grammar is really underrated atm.
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